No one this side of Mike Scioscia and Mike Butcher appreciates Weaver as much as this writer, but some good can come of it.

Sure, it's a devastating blow, especially coming when Albert Pujols was beginning to resemble Albert Pujols, but barring long-range implications to Weaver's health, it's not the end of the world as we know it.

The Angels can find out just how ready Garrett Richards is, for example.